महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-148, verse-49

तव ह्यस्त्रबलं भीमं मायाश्च तव दुस्तराः ।
संग्रामे युध्यमानस्य सततं भीमनन्दन ॥४९॥

49. tava hyastrabalaṁ bhīmaṁ māyāśca tava dustarāḥ ,
saṁgrāme yudhyamānasya satataṁ bhīmanandana.

49. tava hi astrabalam bhīmam māyāḥ ca tava dustarāḥ
saṃgrāme yudhyamānasya satatam bhīmanandana

49. bhīmanandana,
hi tava astrabalam bhīmam (asti),
ca tava dustarāḥ māyāḥ ca saṃgrāme satatam yudhyamānasya (santi)

49. Indeed, O son of Bhima, your weapon-power is formidable, and your supernatural powers (māyā) are always insurmountable for anyone fighting in battle.

Words meanings summery:

• तव (tava) - your, of you

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• अस्त्रबलम् (astrabalam) - weapon-power, might of weapons

• भीमम् (bhīmam) - terrible, formidable, mighty

• मायाः (māyāḥ) - illusions, supernatural powers, tricks (māyā)

• च (ca) - and

• तव (tava) - your, of you

• दुस्तराः (dustarāḥ) - difficult to cross, insurmountable, difficult to overcome

• संग्रामे (saṁgrāme) - in battle, in combat

• युध्यमानस्य (yudhyamānasya) - of one who is fighting, of one who combats

• सततम् (satatam) - constantly, always, perpetually

• भीमनन्दन (bhīmanandana) - O Ghatotkacha (O son of Bhima, O delight of Bhima)

Words meanings and morphology

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (singular or plural)

Note: Possessive pronoun for 'astrabalam' and 'māyāḥ'.

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

अस्त्रबलम् (astrabalam) - weapon-power, might of weapons

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of astrabala

astrabala - weapon-power, might of missiles

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (astra+bala)

• astra – weapon, missile
  noun (neuter)
  Root: as (class 4)
• bala – strength, might, power
  noun (neuter)

Note: Subject.

भीमम् (bhīmam) - terrible, formidable, mighty

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bhīma

bhīma - terrible, formidable, dreadful

From root bhī (to fear).

Root: bhī (class 3)

Note: Agrees with 'astrabalam'.

मायाः (māyāḥ) - illusions, supernatural powers, tricks (māyā)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of māyā

māyā - illusion, magical power, artifice, trick, supernatural power (māyā)

Note: Subject of the second clause.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects the two main clauses.

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (singular or plural)

Note: Possessive pronoun for 'māyāḥ'.

दुस्तराः (dustarāḥ) - difficult to cross, insurmountable, difficult to overcome

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of dustara

dustara - difficult to cross, difficult to overcome, insurmountable

Gerundive/Future Passive Participle

From dur (difficult) + tṝ (to cross).

Prefix: dur

Root: tṝ (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'māyāḥ'.

संग्रामे (saṁgrāme) - in battle, in combat

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṃgrāma

saṁgrāma - battle, combat, conflict

From sam + grāma (village, but here implies clash).

Note: Refers to the location of the action.

युध्यमानस्य (yudhyamānasya) - of one who is fighting, of one who combats

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of yudhyamāna

yudhyamāna - fighting, combating

Present Middle Participle

Derived from root yudh (to fight) with the present middle participle suffix.

Root: yudh (class 4)

Note: Refers to an implied opponent.

सततम् (satatam) - constantly, always, perpetually

(indeclinable)

Note: Qualifies 'dustarāḥ'.

भीमनन्दन (bhīmanandana) - O Ghatotkacha (O son of Bhima, O delight of Bhima)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhīmanandana

bhīmanandana - son of Bhima, delight of Bhima

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhīma+nandana)

• bhīma – Bhima (name)
  proper noun (masculine)
• nandana – son, child, delight
  noun (masculine)
  From root nand (to rejoice).
  Root: nand (class 1)

Note: Addressed to Ghatotkacha.